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PROCLAMATION 3503-OCT. 23, 1962

[77 STAT.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN F. KENNEDY, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the period from November 26, 1962, through December 2, 1962, as National Cultural Center Week; and I urge all persons, organizations, and governmental agencies involved in fostering the performing arts in this Nation to publicize and observe that week. I also call upon the Governors of the States, other State officials, the mayors and city managers, and the various civic, fraternal, and patriotic organizations to join in assuring a successful fund-raising campaign for the National Cultural Center. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this fifteenth day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-two, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-seventh. JOHN F. KENNEDY

By the President: DEAN R U S K,

Secretary

of

State.

Proclamation 3503 IMMIGRATION QUOTAS October 23, 1962

66 Stat. 176. 8 USC 1152.

8 USC 1151.

By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation

WHEREAS under the provisions of section 202(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, each independent country, self-governing dominion, mandated territory, and territory under the international trusteeship system of the United Nations, other than independent countries of North, Central, and South America, is entitled to be treated as a separate quota area when approved by the Secretary of State; and WHEREAS under the provisions of section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Attorney General, jointly, are required to determine the annual quota of any quota area established pursuant to the provisions of section 202(a) of the said Act, and to report to the President the quota of each quota area so determined; and WHEREAS under the provisions of section 202(e) of the Immration and Nationality Act, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of ommerce, and the Attorney General, jointly, are required to revise the quotas, whenever necessary, to provide for any political changes requiring a change in the list of quota areas; and WHEREAS on December 9, 1961, the former British Trust Territory of Tanganyika became independent upon the termination of United Nations Trusteeship; and WHEREAS on January 1, 1962, the former New Zealand Trust Territory of Western Samoa became the Independent State of Western Samoa upon the termination of United Nations Trusteeship; and

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